book louse in English

noun
1
a minute insect that typically has reduced or absent wings and often lives in books or papers, where it feeds on mold.
The presence of booklice can be quite an annoyance; however, they rarely cause significant damage to items.
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1. 3 synonyms for Booklouse: book louse, deathwatch, Liposcelis divinatorius

2. 3 synonyms for Booklouse: book louse, deathwatch, Liposcelis divinatorius

3. A major book-feeding insect is the Booklouse (or book louse)

4. Common Booklouse - a variety of Booklouse Trogium pulsatorium book louse, Booklouse, deathwatch, Liposcelis divinatorius - minute wingless

5. COMMON NAMES: Booklouse, Book Louse, Booklice, Book Lice, Dustlouse, Dustlice; German Staubläuse GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION: RANGE Circumglobal COOK ISLANDS STATUS

6. Booklouse: 1 n minute wingless psocopterous insects injurious to books and papers Synonyms: Liposcelis divinatorius , book louse , deathwatch Types: Trogium pulsatorium , common Booklouse a variety of Booklouse Type of: psocopterous insect small soft-bodied insect with chewing mouthparts and either no wings or two pairs